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Sale of Canadian Plant
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]  
Sale of Canadian Plant

NOTE 4 – Sale of Canadian Plant

 

On December 15, 2015, the Company sold its manufacturing assets in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada for $35 million in cash. The Company recorded a pre-tax gain of $10 million on the sale, net of the write-off of goodwill of $2 million associated with the business. The Company also recorded pre-tax restructuring charges of $4 million in 2015 associated with the sale of the plant as described below. Additionally, in 2016 the Company recorded pre-tax restructuring charges of $2 million related to the Port Colborne plant sale.